Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Argentina

Argentina: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social was 28.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
28.7%
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
20th
of 39 countries
All-time high
72.0%
in 2010
All-time low
24.2%
in 2019
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Argentina, 2006–2022

2030405060702006201420222006: 69 %2010: 72 %2011: 51.5 %2012: 45.9 %2013: 47.9 %2014: 58.4 %2016: 38 %2017: 50.4 %2018: 28.8 %2019: 24.2 %2020: 24.5 %2021: 37.7 %2022: 28.7 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Argentina stood at 28.7%.

The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Argentina peaked at 72.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 2019.

That places Argentina 20th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 69.0%
2010 72.0% +4.4%
2011 51.5% -28.4%
2012 45.9% -10.9%
2013 47.9% +4.3%
2014 58.4% +21.9%
2016 38.0% -34.9%
2017 50.4% +32.6%
2018 28.8% -42.8%
2019 24.2% -16.1%
2020 24.5% +1.3%
2021 37.7% +53.7%
2022 28.7% -23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.0% 69.0% 69.0% 1
2010s 46.4% 24.2% 72.0% 9
2020s 30.3% 24.5% 37.7% 3

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  6. 23 Indonesia 23.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Argentina?
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social in Argentina was 28.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 2019.
How does Argentina rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social?
Argentina ranks 20th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving social rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 378 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs